Notes regarding contract with Harpers for the publication of Tom Sawyer Detective and Joan of Arc. Mar. 26, 1895.

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5192416

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Title

Notes regarding contract with Harpers for the publication of Tom Sawyer Detective and Joan of Arc. Mar. 26, 1895.

Collection

Samuel Langhorne Clemens collection of papers, 1856-1938 (bulk 1870-1938)
Manuscripts and Typescripts
Manuscripts

Names

Harper & Brothers (Publisher)
Lyon, Isabel, 1863-1958 (Writer of accompanying material)
Clemens, Samuel Langhorne, 1835-1910 (Creator)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1895-03-26
Place: [Paris, France]

Library Location

Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature
Shelf locator: Berg Coll MSS Clemens
Shelf locator: Notes for Harper Contract +

Genres

Manuscripts
Notes (Documents)

Notes

Ownership: W. T. H. Howe

Physical Description

Extent: 2 leaves
Notes concerning publication arrangements for "Tom Sawyer Detective" and "Personal Recollections of Joan of Arc" in Harper's Magazine and subsequent book form. (2 leaves.) Accompanied by MS notes from Isabel Lyon to W. T. H. Howe, March 1933 and August 22, 1938 (2 leaves). Typewritten versions of SLC's note and Lyon's first note.

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b15893396
Archives ID: 19174
accession number: 105776B
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 4757ead0-efbd-012f-6c22-58d385a7bbd0

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Notes regarding contract with Harpers for the publication of Tom Sawyer Detective and Joan of Arc. Mar. 26, 1895." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1895. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4757ead0-efbd-012f-6c22-58d385a7bbd0

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. (1895). Notes regarding contract with Harpers for the publication of Tom Sawyer Detective and Joan of Arc. Mar. 26, 1895. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4757ead0-efbd-012f-6c22-58d385a7bbd0

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Henry W. and Albert A. Berg Collection of English and American Literature, The New York Public Library. "Notes regarding contract with Harpers for the publication of Tom Sawyer Detective and Joan of Arc. Mar. 26, 1895." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 15, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/4757ead0-efbd-012f-6c22-58d385a7bbd0

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